{"id":1137,"date":"2021-10-07T11:40:15","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T17:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/?page_id=1137"},"modified":"2021-10-07T12:15:06","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T18:15:06","slug":"original-compositions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/?page_id=1137","title":{"rendered":"Original Compositions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"852\" height=\"588\" data-attachment-id=\"1136\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/?attachment_id=1136\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aaroncharlwood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/original_compositions\/jamming.jpg?fit=852%2C588&amp;ssl=1?v=1642001937\" data-orig-size=\"852,588\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jamming\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;jamming with friends&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aaroncharlwood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/original_compositions\/jamming.jpg?fit=300%2C207&amp;ssl=1?v=1642001937\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aaroncharlwood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/original_compositions\/jamming.jpg?fit=852%2C588&amp;ssl=1?v=1642001937\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aaroncharlwood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/original_compositions\/jamming.jpg?resize=852%2C588&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1136\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I play guitar and piano, studied music theory and composition, and spent many happy years playing in a local band called Digadome. Occasionally I still collaborate with other musicians. Here are some samples! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/original_compositions\/03-wandering-lines.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption>&#8220;Wandering Lines&#8221;, written and recorded with the help of a loop sampler.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/original_compositions\/04-aniseed.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption>&#8220;Aniseed&#8221;, another experiment with the loop sampler.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/original_compositions\/05-compost.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption>&#8220;Compost&#8221;, a multitrack recording (no loops).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/original_compositions\/06-chump.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption>&#8220;Chump&#8221;, fun with electronic instruments and samples<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/music\/original_compositions\/mile-in-a-gram.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption>&#8220;Mile in a Gram&#8221;. This epic song was inspired by a Ted talk by Paul Stamets entitled &#8220;Six Ways Mushrooms Can Save the World&#8221;.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I was also honored to collaborate with Willard Grant Conspiracy on the piano part for &#8220;I Could Not&#8221;, on their album Untethered:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WILLARD GRANT CONSPIRACY - I Could Not\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PMU04o2g8eI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I play guitar and piano, studied music theory and composition, and spent many happy years playing in a local band &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/?page_id=1137\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1136,"parent":155,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1137","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry",""],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1137"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1154,"href":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1137\/revisions\/1154"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}